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BUCKWHEAT  CAKES
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BUCKWHEAT CAKES

14 ingredients 6 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

761
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Buckwheat not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one-half cupful of fine corn meal
  • one-half teaspoonful of salt
  • one pint of boiling water
  • one cupful of buckwheat flour
  • one-fourth cupful of yeast
  • two cupfuls of flour
  • one teaspoonful of baking three eggs
  • one tablespoonful of melted butter
  • one teaspoonful of salt
  • a cupful of white flour
  • one-fourth compressed yeast cake dissolved in cold water
  • one-fourth level teaspoonful of soda sifted through a fine strainer
  • two-thirds full
  • salt

Directions

1

One-half cupful of fine corn meal, One-half teaspoonful of salt. One pint of boiling water, One cupful of buckwheat flour.

2

Pour the boiling water on the cornmeal ; add the salt and mix well ; when lukewarm add half a cupful of white flour ; one cupful of buckwheat flour, and one-fourth cupful of yeast, or one-fourth compressed yeast cake dissolved in cold water ; let rise over night ; in the morning stir down and beat vigorously ; when risen and ready to bake add one-fourth level teaspoonful of soda sifted through a fine strainer; beat again and fry on hot griddle.

3

Two cupfuls of flour, Cup and one-fourth of milk,

4

One teaspoonful of baking Three eggs,

5

powder. One tablespoonful of melted butter. One teaspoonful of salt,

6

Mix the flour, salt and baking-powder together ; separate the eggs and add the yolks to the flour ; add the milk gradually and beat to a smooth batter ; add the melted butter and lastly the whites of the eggs, beaten stiff ; heat the waffle iron hissing hot ; butter with clarified butter or drippings ; fill the waffle iron two-thirds full ; close the iron and cook one minute, then turn and cook two or three minutes on the other side ; serve with maple syrup or caramel syrup.

By Tracy, Suzanne. [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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